You could use freebsd livecd (http://livecd.sourceforge.net/) for multiple installations. I don't know what kickstart is, but livecd lets you build an installation cd from an existing installation, and replicate it on other machines.
24 May 2005 14:25:16 -0400, Lowell Gilbert < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Ewald Jenisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'd like to install 5.4 on several machines. The hardware is similar, > > but not exactly equal (different size HDs, different amount of > > memory). > > > > Is there any way to install 5.4 on different machines with the same > > options, i.e. same set of packages, same settings (e.g. keyboard) > > etc. without manually going through the installation on every machine? > > > > What I'm thinking of is something similar to the "kickstart" feature > > in Linux. > > > > Is there anything similar under FreeBSD available? > > I'm not much of an expert on FreeBSD installs, and I know even less > about Linux installs, but seeing that no one else has spoken up, I can > at least point you in a few relevant directions. > > First of all, the standard install is scriptable to some extent. The > manual for sysinstall(8) documents this capability. There are some > messages in the archives of this list discussing people doing that. > > Another option is Freesbie, which has recently gained the ability to > install to hard disk. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"